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Warehouse Supervisor (3rd Shift)

M.S. Walker, Inc. · Norwood, MA · 3 wk ago
Management$75k–$85k/yrFull-time

M.S. Walker is a family-owned wine and spirits distributor and bottler with a mission to bring families, friends, and communities together. Our employees are the heart of our business, and we treat them like family.

About the role

We are seeking a strong leader with at least 3 years of experience supervising a team of 5 or more warehouse employees to oversee our third shift. The 3rd Shift Warehouse Supervisor will manage a team of 5-10 union employees responsible for picking and loading. This role requires motivating employees through communication and KPIs, fostering a positive workplace culture, and ensuring operational goals are met.

Responsibilities

  • Safety
    • Conduct daily warehouse checks (at the beginning and end of the shift) to ensure the warehouse is in good condition.
    • Monitor that all operations are conducted following safety procedures and that worker safety is paramount.
    • Properly secure and alarm premises when responsible.
    • Ensure forklift inspections are completed.
    • Ensure all employees are trained on Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT).
  • Team Building
    • Supervise, train, and motivate all union employees.
    • Promote team building and a positive workplace culture.
    • Provide both positive feedback and constructive criticism.
  • Compliance
    • Implement work pace to ensure goals are met.
    • Properly document all actions of union employees, including absences, lateness, and violations of company or contractual rules.
    • Monitor employee performance and provide feedback.
    • Write and conduct reviews for all union personnel.
    • Track employee performance on WMS and WCS, utilizing Excel.
  • Communication
    • Attend weekly supervisor meetings and communicate issues or ideas to improve warehouse operations.
    • Relay vital operational information to fellow supervisors and management via email or in person.
    • Fill in for the Warehouse Night Operations Manager when they are not present.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience supervising 5+ warehouse employees.
  • 3rd shift experience strongly preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Teams, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to adapt to changes and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Knowledge of warehouse safety (OSHA certified).
  • Experience with warehouse machines (pallet jack, order picker, reach, and forklift).
  • Knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Experience with project management.
  • Bilingual is a plus (Creole, French, or Spanish preferred).
  • Conflict resolution experience.

Physical Requirements

  • Stand: Continuously (6-10 hours daily)
  • Bend/Squat: Occasionally (0-2 hours daily)
  • Climb: Occasionally (0-2 hours daily)
  • Computation Skills: Occasionally (0-2 hours daily)
  • Lift/Carry 0-55 lbs: Frequently (3-5 hours daily)
  • Push/Pull: Occasionally (0-2 hours daily)
  • Reach Overhead: Occasionally (0-2 hours daily)
  • Sit: Occasionally (0-2 hours daily)
  • Use of Computer: Occasionally (0-2 hours daily)
  • Verbal Communication: Frequently (3-5 hours daily)
  • Walk: Frequently (3-5 hours daily)

Benefits

  • Medical & Dental Insurance
  • Vision Coverage
  • Paid-Time-Off Program
  • Fidelity Investments 401k
  • Disability, Life, Accident & Illness Insurance Packages
  • Discounted Fitness Memberships
  • Free & Discounted Work/Life Resources
  • Career Advancement Opportunities

Pay

$75,000 - $85,000 annually

Schedule

Monday - Thursday, 8:00 PM to 6:30 AM

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